Germany, Hj. A Proficiency Badge, By Fritz Zimmermann Newly Listed He was inspected as a

He was inspected as a conscript on May 26th 1941 at the command office in Friedberg

Knight -  bronze gilt and detailed enameling

the obverse inscribed “Für Tapferkeit” on a pebbled field

original ribbon with Veteran’s Association print

Number 94369

Germany, Hj. A Proficiency Badge, By Fritz Zimmermann Newly Listed He was inspected as a(HJ Leistungsabzeichen). Constructed of silvered feinzink, vertical pinback, the obverse consisting of a Sig run overlaid by a mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of FR LEISTUNGEN IN DER H. J. (FOR PROFICIENCY IN THE H. J.), the reverse with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and code M1 72 for maker Fritz Zimmermann, Stuttgart, measuring 30. 09 mm (w) x 51. 58 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.